Monday, April 13, 2020

  • Performance Standard for UCFs Cultural Competencies -- DIV150

    Online

    ONLINE COURSE Visit https://diversity.ucf.edu/training/online-workshops/ for registration instructions. You must complete all three sections with a score of 75% or higher to receive credit.This is a three part online workshop: Cognitive Domain Affective Domain Skill-Building Domain Cultural competency is the ability to function effectively in the presence of socio-cultural diversity. In 2008, Diversity Track (Summer Faculty Development Conference) scholars proposed 21 …

    Fall
  • Women First at UCF Project

    John C. Hitt Library: main floor

    The Women First at UCF Project is a collaboration between Dr. M. C. Santana (Women’s and Gender Studies), Dr. Robert Cassanello (History), Mary Rubin, Eli Jimenez, and Christopher Saclolo (Special Collections & University Archives). In this interdisciplinary project, the exhibit team envisioned documenting the legacy of women who occupied a rank, position or graduation as first in their field. Our …

    Fall
  • Drum Your Stress Away! (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Experience the power of music to help you lower stress, increase relaxation skills, build intrapersonal support and discover your personal rhythm. In this workshop, you will use drums to express yourself by engaging in an evidence-based program to increase overall wellness. Come to one, two, or all three workshops. No musical experience necessary and drums will be provided. CAPS workshops …

    Fall
  • Fusion Gallery: The Beethoven Project (A New Light) Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Science Center: Fusion Gallery

    The Beethoven Project (A New Light)Exhibition Dates: February 14 — April 28Location: Orlando Science Center, Fusion Gallery The graduate students in the Animation and Visual Effects Master of Fine Arts program in the School of Visual Arts and Design at UCF represent a range of traditionally and digitally trained artists with foundations in film, illustration, drawing, painting and sculpture. The …

    Fall
  • FARMacy Presents: Healthy Plate Cooking Classes

    Health Center: Conference Room B (313)

    Not sure how to prepare a fully balanced meal? We’re here to help!Join us for a cooking class led by Student Health Services’ Clinical Dietitians and learn to prep, chop and cook a healthy meal using food harvested from the Arboretum. At the end of the class, you will get to sit down and enjoy a plate that you helped …

    Fall
  • Mindfulness Monday (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Looking for a more peaceful approach to your week? Come experience a new way of being and learn mindfulness skills! Part of a weekly workshop series. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Restorative Yoga (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    This class will begin with deep stretching and restorative yoga poses,then finish with a guided meditation focusing on relaxing the body and drawing attention within. You will leave feeling great!

    Fall
  • Virtual: Mindfulness Monday (Recurring Event)

    Online

    Give your brain a breather. Beginning Monday, April 6, UCF will start its Mindfulness Monday series on Instagram Live. Every Monday at noon, a representative from UCF Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) will lead a live meditation session through @ucf.edu on Instagram. The practice will last 10-20 minutes.

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Yoga (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Come move with your breath and intention. Find space and move freely to find your flexibility. This is an all levels class

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Yoga (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Come move with your breath and intention. Find space and move freely to find your flexibility. This is an all levels class

    Fall
  • Understanding Power and Privilege -- DIV016

    Barbara Ying Ctr. Room 140--CMMS 81

    This session looks at the concepts of power and privilege in detail and describes actions that can be adopted to mitigate the effects of social injustice. Prerequisite: Either ABCs of Diversity or completed Diversity Certificate Series(Modules 1-4)

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Converting your Honors Thesis into a Journal Article (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Presented by The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal, this workshop will review the basic strategies to synthesize your undergraduate thesis for publication. Students who are already involved with a an honors undergraduate thesis will benefit the most from this workshop. No RSVP required. All workshops are first-come, first-serve unless otherwise noted. Questions? Feel free to contact the URJ Editors …

    Fall
  • La Tavola Italiana - Italian conversation hour (Recurring Event)

    Online

    UCF Italian students, meet with us for an online Italian conversation hour....improve your Italian communication skills & meet new friends. Sponsored by La Societá Italiana UCF. Join at https://ucf.zoom.us/j/4509355985

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Circuit Training (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    This circuit style class provides a full body work out, using limited equipment. It includes a wide variety of exercise techniques, such as cardiovascular work, strength training, and plyometrics.

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Yoga (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Come move with your breath and intention. Find space and move freely to find your flexibility. This is an all levels class

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Express Total Body Blast (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    In just 30-minutes, each workout targets your chest, back, shoulders, and arms with weights, bands, or body weight, while strengthening your legs and glutes with power moves, plyometrics, and more! Core work trains your body for functional stability, and you will be energized to push harder with killer music, friendly competition, and encouraging, motivated people ready to “Bring It” to …

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Henry V: Staged Reading by Orlando Shakes

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Pugh Theater

    Orlando Shakes’ Fire and Reign series continues as our courageous hero, Henry V, confronts the trials of kingship and become the inspirational leader his nation needs in a one-night-only staged reading. Patrons who see Orlando Shakes’ Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2—as well as this spectacular experience of Henry V—will earn a limited edition “I saw the …

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Improv Night

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    Three groups perform different forms of improv in this evening full of surprises, stories and laughs. Playback UCF devises scenes using stories from the audience, Murphy Bed Surprise creates original musicals on the spot, and Quadruple Stuffed Oreos delivers hilarious short skits. Tickets: Free, ticket required. Tickets will be available beginning Monday, March 2, 2020 at 12 PM. Get your …

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Power Yoga (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    A faster paced yoga class that will challenge the body and the mind. This class will get your heart beating, as well as offer strength based poses. Variations will be offered for all levels. The room may be heated.

    Fall